Mastering Your Camera
Using Compact Cameras to take DSLR quality images
WDC explains how to get DSLR quality images from a digital compact
Top 10 Tips For Stunning HDR: Storm Chase
There are few shooting techniques currently more popular than HDR, yet it's one that's easy to get wrong, so why not let Paul Nuttall help you make the most of this new technique?
Winter Photography Projects: 53 photography ideas for the winter months
Bored? In need of inspiration? Here are some suggestions for how to keep yourself occupied during the dark rainy nights of winter
Mastering Exposure
It is commonly stated that the most important aspect of photography is light. It is what makes an exposure, and is what the camera reads and then translates into an image.
How should I remove dust from my sensor?
I’ve managed to get some dust on the sensor of my Nikon D70, but I haven’t yet summoned up the nerve to try to remove it, so I’ve been spending more time driving Photoshop’s Healing Brush on my PC than I’d like. I’m unsure about which is the most effective way of cleaning my sensor, so could you give me some pointers?
John Freeman's Guide to Slow Shutter Speeds
Having a camera that will let you vary the shutter speed can greatly enhance your photography and add movement to pictures, especially at slow speeds, says John Freeman
John Freeman's Guide to Shallow Depth of Field
By using the lens's widest aperture you can greatly enhance your photographs, from portraits to still lifes
John Freeman's Guide to Colour
Just because we are surrounded by a world of colour it doesn't mean our photographs are going to express the scene as our eyes first saw it
John Freeman's Guide to Telephoto lenses
Telephoto lenses do more than just bring distant objects nearer. Used creatively they can enhance your photography and alter the appearance of a wide range of subjects
Mastering Focusing
To get a really great picture you need it to be pin sharp, and that’s where focusing comes in. What Digital Camera explains how…
